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Luang Prabang weather in October

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Luang Prabang October weather at a glance

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In October, Luang Prabang averages 26.3°C, with typical highs of 31.1°C and lows of 22.4°C. The historical average is 11 wet days and 79% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in October, it is 11.3°C warmer than Seoul, with a similar number of wet days.

Luang Prabang October temperature & humidity

Average26.3°CHigh 31.1° / low 22.4°
Humidity79%
Wet days11 days34% of days
Day–night range8.7°

Luang Prabang October rain & wet days

Wet days11 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days34%Not a forecast probability

Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Luang Prabang in October

Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.

  • DaytimeBreathable short sleeves, hat and sunscreen · average high 31.1°C
  • Morning & eveningLight layer for air-conditioned rooms · average low 22.4°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Quick-dry clothingPortable fanRefillable water bottleCompact umbrella
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Luang Prabang October sunrise & sunset times

2026 October · Local time (Asia/Vientiane)

Sunrise on the 15th06:06
Sunset on the 15th17:48
Daylight duration11h 42m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-10-0106:0218:0011h 58m
2026-10-1506:0617:4811h 42m
2026-10-3106:1217:3811h 26m

For sunset photos, arrive before the listed sunset time. Clouds, mountains and buildings can change when the sun becomes visible or disappears.

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Luang Prabang rainy season & dry season

Is October wet or dry?

The 2024–2025 average for October is 11 wet days.

2024–2025 wet-day averages, not long-term season boundaries. Wet days do not mean all-day rain.

Packing for rainy and dry periods

For rainy periods, bring a light rain jacket, a waterproof pouch and quick-dry clothes. In drier months, pack sunscreen and a hat, plus a compact umbrella for showers. For beach trips, check the boat operator’s weather and cancellation notices.

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Best months to visit Luang Prabang

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October weather by year

October 202426.2°9 wet days, 82% humidity
October 202526.3°12 wet days, 77% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

128°23°2.9mm
232°24°2.1mm
334°24°
433°24°2.1mm
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632°24°9.8mm
731°23°24mm
830°23°3.5mm
931°23°3mm
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1332°24°3.7mm
1430°24°3.5mm
1529°23°16mm
1631°24°1mm
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2032°23°
2132°22°
2230°21°
2330°20°
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3133°23°9.4mm

Frequently asked questions

What is Luang Prabang weather like in October?

In October, Luang Prabang averages 26.3°C, with typical highs of 31.1°C and lows of 22.4°C. The historical average is 11 wet days and 79% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is fair.

Does it rain a lot in Luang Prabang in October?

There are about 11 wet days in October. A compact umbrella is still useful.

What should I wear in Luang Prabang in October?

Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.

What are the best months to visit Luang Prabang?

Recent weather data rates January, February, November, December among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Luang Prabang weather in October in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

Is October rainy or dry season in Luang Prabang?

The 2024–2025 average for October is 11 wet days.

Which months have fewer rainy days in Luang Prabang?

In our 2024–2025 data, February, December, January have the fewest wet days. These are recent observations, not long-term climate normals. Compare temperatures and your planned activities as well.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Luang Prabang in October?

On 2026-10-15, calculated sunrise is 06:06 and sunset is 17:48 in local time (Asia/Vientiane). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations